- Enrollment
- 2,087
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Manhattan, KS
Theo Roosevelt Elem
Federal NCES profile for Theo Roosevelt Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200918000850
👥 S:T ratio 2
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Theo Roosevelt Elem earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Kansas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Manhattan · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 24.6:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 35.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Theo Roosevelt Elem has class sizes larger than 98% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Theo Roosevelt Elem ranks #2 of 3 schools in Manhattan, KS.
School address
District: Manhattan-Ogden · Kansas
NCES ID 200918000850 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Theo Roosevelt Elem grew from 449 students in 2022-23 to 474 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).
Teacher FTE held 19.5 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+25 students YoY 200918000850 · Manhattan, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
468 enr · 24.6:1 · 35.9% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Manhattan High School West/East Campus (2,087 students)
Theo Roosevelt Elem grew from 449 students in 2022-23 to 474 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE held 19.5 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Theo Roosevelt Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manhattan High
Manhattan High School West/East Campus
2,087 students
- Susan B Anthon 775
Susan B Anthony Middle School
775 students
- Dwight D Eisen 730
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School
730 students
- Frank V Bergma 568
Frank V Bergman Elem
568 students
- This school 468
Theo Roosevelt Elem
468 students
- Marlatt Elem 454
Marlatt Elem
454 students
What this shows Theo Roosevelt Elem reports 468 students on the CCD universe file.
How Theo Roosevelt Elem compares
Theo Roosevelt Elem is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.6:1 | ▲ 78% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.9% | ▼ 16% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 468 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
468
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.6:1
students per teacher
- 78% above state mean
Top 98% in Kansas - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,446
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%
Two or More 13.0%
African American 8.5%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 55.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, Theo Roosevelt Elem is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Manhattan-Ogden reports $13,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Theo Roosevelt Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan High School West/East Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Susan B Anthony Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Frank V Bergman Elem | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marlatt Elem | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Theo Roosevelt Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 775
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar other schools in Manhattan
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~468 students)
Frequently asked questions about Theo Roosevelt Elem
How many students attend Theo Roosevelt Elem?
Theo Roosevelt Elem has 468 students enrolled. It is a public school in Manhattan, KS. CCD year-over-year: 449 (2022-23) → 474 (2023-24), up 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Theo Roosevelt Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Theo Roosevelt Elem is 24.6:1, which is 78% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Theo Roosevelt Elem?
35.9% of students at Theo Roosevelt Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Theo Roosevelt Elem?
The largest demographic group at Theo Roosevelt Elem is White at 55.1% of enrollment, in Manhattan, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Theo Roosevelt Elem?
Theo Roosevelt Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Theo Roosevelt Elem rank among schools in Manhattan?
By Resource Investment Index, Theo Roosevelt Elem ranks #2 of 3 schools in Manhattan, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Manhattan on the city page.
What other schools are in Manhattan-Ogden?
Besides Theo Roosevelt Elem, Manhattan-Ogden also operates Manhattan High School West/East Campus (2,087 students), Susan B Anthony Middle School (775 students), and Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School (730 students). See the Manhattan-Ogden district page for the complete list.